BEST 2021 Asian Drama (all types)!
- Drama's from all available Asian drama in MDL is allowed (Korean, Chinese, Thai, Hong Kong, Taiwanese, etc!)
- Release year needs to be 2021
- If released in 2020 but finished airing in 2021, it can also be added to this list.
- 16 votes per user (you don't have to vote exactly 16, you can do less)
- Average MDL rating does not matter, but your personal rating needs to be 9.0+
- Cdrama Version Link: BEST 2021 Cdrama!
- Kdrama Version Link: BEST 2021 Kdrama!
- Comment/reply with your opinions at the bottom
- Voting ends 1st April 2022
Thanks for Voting.
Meela Jan 25, 2022
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![46 Days]()
This series tells the story of Ying Ying, an unpopular net idol who is about to go down on her luck after being caught as a liar by her fans in a ...more -
![The Bond]()
Thirty years ago, Qiao Zu Wang and his wife welcomed their fifth child into the world. But what should have been a time of rejoicing soon turned into a period of overwhelming ...more -
![My Dear Guardian]()
A story that follows a warm and gentle military medic and the 'ice mountain' military officer as they fulfill their duties and also find love. Was it being rescued from the bandits ...more -
![Second Chance]()
Life is filled with trials and tribulations that change us profoundly. Tongfah, grieving his father's recent loss, leans on his friend Paper for support, and their bond evolves into something deeper. Meanwhile, ...more -
![TharnType Season 2: 7 Years of Love]()
Type and Tharn have been together for seven years, and both are enjoying their most harmonious life. They do still bicker and meet up with university friends. Now both working adults, Type ...more -
![Remembrance of Things Past]()
It is a story of young men and women born in the 80s and 90s who meet in Beijing. Through their struggles in the metropolis, they hold on to their dreams and ...more -
![Kakenai!?: Kyakuhonka Yoshimaru Keisuke no Sujigaki no Nai Seikatsu]()
107. Kakenai!?: Kyakuhonka Yoshimaru Keisuke no Sujigaki no Nai Seikatsu
Japanese Drama - 2021, 8 episodes484 points by 5 votersKeisuke Yoshimaru enjoyed watching drama series and wanted to become a screenwriter. He took part in contests to become a TV screenwriter, but he failed. Eventually, he gave up on his dream ...more -
![Promise Cinderella]()
Hayame's happily married life comes to an abrupt end and she is left alone, penniless and homeless! Things couldn't get any worse, until she runs into rich high-school brat Issei, whom she ...more -
![One the Woman]()
Yeon Joo is an elite prosecutor who started from the bottom. Although known as the best in corruption investigations for the Supreme Prosecutor’s Office, she suffers amnesia after a car crash when ...more -
![Be My Boyfriend]()
A nobody, Lee Seung Min, is the epitome of an ordinary Joe. He has a crush on the most popular girl in school, Oh Ji Na, an idol trainee. Then, one day, ...more -
![The Imperial Coroner]()
Young girl Chu Chu came from a family of coroners. She meets Prince Xiao Jin Yu, a dignified prince in charge of criminal lawsuit who appeared weak and sickly. Prince Xiao lacks ...more -
![Use for My Talent]()
Because of his incomplete family, Gu Ren Qi has a closed up personality and mysophobia. Shi Shuang Jiao used to have a happy family, but later lost her mother in a car ...more -
![Voice Season 4: Judgment Hour]()
A serial killer with enhanced hearing ability, identical to Kang Kwon Joo, appears and starts murdering people using it. Because of this, Kang Kwon Joo is driven into a corner, and she ...more -
![The Silent Sea]()
Set in the future, when the planet suffers from a lack of water and food caused by desertification. Yoon Jae is a soldier for the space agency. He is selected for a ...more -
![School 2021]()
"School 2021" is the story of students attending a specialized high school and seeking their ambitions, rather than going off to college. It will delve into how these students learn about love, ...more -
![Kanojo wa Kirei datta]()
Hasebe Sosuke is the deputy editor-in-chief of the Japanese edition of the fashion magazine, 'The Most' a worldwide publication. He is an unfriendly and cold rationalist transferred from New York to complete ...more -
![Don't Say No]()
For the past ten years, Leo and Fiat have been the best of friends. Growing up together, they have been practically inseparable since childhood. As they’ve gotten older, however, they’ve begun to ...more -
![The One and Only]()
When Pyo In Sook was a child, her parents abandoned her with her grandmother who raised her. Her life has never been easy or comfortable. She now works at a public bathhouse ...more -
![Couple of Mirrors]()
You Yi is a young, innocent, and kind-hearted socialite and a successful author, living with everyone's adoration and envy. Her perfect life is turned upside-down when she discovers a betrayal by the ...more -
![Adult Trainee]()
"Adult Trainee" tells the tale of hormonal teenagers as their bodies mature. There is Jae Min, who gets addicted to masturbation, conservative Yu Ra who begins a risqué rendezvous with her male ...more -
![Police University]()
Hacking was the only way out of Kang Sun Ho’s miserable life ever since his parents passed away in an accident when he was just ten. He eventually puts his genius hacking ...more -
![Young Lady and Gentleman]()
Lee Young Kook is a widower with three children. He still hasn’t gotten over the death of his wife. He decides to hire Park Dan Dan as a live-in tutor for his ...more -
![Definitely Not Today]()
Mi Chong is a young man with crippling social anxiety. He is so unsatisfied with his miserable existence, which mainly involves staying at home all day, frozen with fear about social interaction, ...more -
![My Heroic Husband]()
A modern businessman travels back to ancient times; he lands in the body of a man about to be married as a matrilocal husband into a family of cloth merchants. He then ...more -
![Go Go Squid 2: Dt. Appledog's Time]()
Through his hard work and talent, Wu Bai has become the youngest star player in the national robot wars competition. He forms a team and enters the final round of the competition, ...more -
![Make a Wish]()
Yu Chi Yan, a typical 'Buddhist youth' who simply goes with the flow, saves a white cat by chance. The cat turns out to be a cat spirit from Meow Planet, which ...more -
![Love in Twilight]()
Suea Phaya's spirit (Tiger King) is a secret of the tribal people. When summoned, the moon would turn red and the person who inherited Suea Phaya's spirit would turn into a tiger ...more -
![Kamen Rider Revice]()
Deadmans is an organization that worships demons. Through the use of mysterious Vistamps, monsters called Deadman are born from within humans. Fighting to protect his family from Deadmans’ clutches is Ikki Igarashi. ...more -
![The Rebel Princess]()
Wang Xuan and Xiao Qi strike a deal for the sake of power. They marry before falling in love and join hands to protect their homeland. She is a woman who is ...more -
![Girl Gun Lady]()
Koharu is a dull high school girl who is always alone. Her only hobby is making plastic models. One day, Koharu stops by a mysterious antique shop and purchases a plastic model ...more -
![Nijiiro Karute]()
Kureno Masora is a young doctor who was working happily at a large hospital in Tokyo. However, she found out that she has an illness and decided to continue working as a ...more -
![Crash Landing on You]()
After getting into a paragliding accident, South Korean heiress Yoon Se Ri crash lands in North Korea. There, she meets North Korean army officer Ri Jung Hyuk, who agrees to help her ...more -
![The Rebel]()
In 1936, Lin Nan Sheng, a young student of the Fuxing Club cadre training class, was taken to Shanghai by Chen Mo Qun, the head of the Shanghai district of the Fuxing ...more -
![The Comments]()
Papang, student president and outstanding all-around student and perfect in every way, kills herself in the middle of her live stream. She is copying Gina, her favourite actress, the second female idol ...more -
![Idol: The Coup]()
A story about a failed idol group's last journey and their desperate attempts to prevent disbandment. Cotton Candy only needs a one time hit to save their group, but it's not as ...more -
![Koi wa Deep ni]()
Nagisa Mio, an oceanographer at Shibaura University of Marine Science and Technology, is very interested in fish and loves the sea. Despite her cheerful smile and kind, good-natured personality, she is reticent ...more -
![Run On]()
Ki Sun Gyeom is a sprinter on the national team who was forced to quit due to legal issues. Oh Mi Joo writes translated subtitles for movies. She was thrilled to see ...more -
![The Queen of Attack]()
Liang Wei Wei, a track and field student with superhuman strength and an idolater, accidentally entered a historical drama starring the idol Jing Qing. She becomes the disgraced empress who is set ...more -
![Sweet Home]()
Following the death of his family in an accident, loner Cha Hyun Soo moves to a new apartment. His quiet life is soon disturbed by strange incidents that start occurring in his ...more -
![Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger]()
In this story, our heroes will use full-force full-throttle (全力全開 Zenryoku Zenkai) to stop the enemies who are trying to destroy the parallel universes. One hero known as Zenkaiser, with a heart ...more -
![Vagabond]()
Cha Dal Gun becomes an awakened tiger in the face of his nephew’s death in a mysterious plane crash. As an orphan himself, he had raised his nephew singlehandedly in place of ...more -
![He's Into Her]()
Maxpein del Valle is a spunky teenage girl from Mindoro raised by her grandmother and her uncle after her mother died in Japan when she was just 11. Max gets the surprise ...more -
![Girl From Nowhere Season 2]()
A mysterious, clever girl named Nanno transfers to different schools, exposing the lies and misdeeds of the students and faculty at every turn. (Source: Netflix) -
![Jun Jiu Ling]()
Chu Jiu Ling is the daughter of the late emperor who discovers her uncle, the current emperor, to be responsible for her late father’s demise. Wishing to avenge his death, she chooses ...more -
![Moonlight]()
After graduating university with a major in financing, Chu Li successfully enters her dream company, Yuan Yue Publishing House. However, a challenging path lies ahead of her when she finds out that ...more -
![Weaving a Tale of Love]()
In the reign of Emperor Tai Zong (627—649), which was called the Prosperity of Zhenguan, former clothing maker An is framed and imprisoned. When she is in danger, she entrusts her young ...more -
![Sunshine of My Life]()
Tang Ming Xuan, a dedicated general manager of Ming Yuan Fashion Group, is committed to his work, determined to remain single to focus on his career. His life takes a turn when ...more -
![Peach of Time]()
Peach, a 22-year old Thai boy, takes a daring step in his life and decides to fly to Korea to meet his Korean friend, Yoon Oh. They first met when Yoon Oh ...more -
![Miss the Dragon]()
This is a tale of love and promises that spans three lifetimes. Liu Ying, a maidservant, unknowingly saves a thousand-year-old dragon named Yuchi Longyan. In gratitude, Yuchi Longyan offers to marry her, ...more -
![Okaeri Mone]()
Momone Nagaura lives with her parents, grandfather and younger sister on an island in Kesennuma Bay, Miyagi Prefecture. In the spring of 2014, Momone Nagaura graduates from high school and moves to ...more -
![Radiation House Season 2]()
~~ Adapted from the manga series "Radiation House" (ラジエーションハウス) written by Yokomaku Tomohiro (横幕智裕) and illustrated by Mori Taishi (モリタイシ). -
![Kotaro wa Hitorigurashi]()
Shin Karino is an unpopular manga writer and he is single. He lives in an apartment complex that has a rule forbidding children from living there. One day, Shin Karino's doorbell rings. ...more -
![Imawa no Kuni no Alice]()
Arisu Ryohei—a listless, jobless and video-game-obsessed young man—suddenly finds himself in a strange, emptied-out version of Tokyo in which he and his friends must compete in dangerous games in order to survive. ...more -
![The Justice]()
From humble beginnings, Cheng Yi Zhi has always struggled to find his place among the hustle and bustle of 1930s Shanghai. With very little to his name, he has managed to eke ...more -
![L.U.C.A.: The Beginning]()
“LUCA" is based on Charles Darwin’s proposition that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors. (LUCA stands for "last universal common ancestor.") Ji Oh, who rarely reveals his ...more -
![Don't Disturb My Study]()
In 2020, at the age of 28, Nan Xiang Wan, the human resource director of a world-renowned company that on the surface looks like a powerful and self-confident person, is a patient ...more -
![Konto ga Hajimaru]()
The story of five young people in their late 20s who try to overcome their great failures in life. Haruto Takaiwa, Shunta Asabuki and Junpei Minowa are members of unpopular comedy trio ...more -
![Mr. Lipstick]()
On her first day as a teacher, Kumarika forgets to check the school schedule, running afoul of the school’s owner. Now, she fears not only failing her assessment, but being dismissed. Kumarika ...more -
![The King: Eternal Monarch]()
Lee Gon is the third Korean emperor of his generation. His citizens regard him as the perfect leader. But behind this flawless appearance, hides a deep wound. When he was eight years ...more -
![Horimiya]()
Although admired at school for her amiability and academic prowess, high school student Kyouko Hori has been hiding another side of her. With her parents often away from home due to work, ...more -
![Colorful Love: Genderless Danshi ni Aisareteimasu]()
161. Colorful Love: Genderless Danshi ni Aisareteimasu
Japanese Drama - 2021, 10 episodes97 points by 1 votersWako Machida is an editor for a manga magazine. She focuses on her work and she doesn't have time to think about making herself look beautiful. Meanwhile, Meguru Soma is good at ...more -
![High-Speed Parahero Gandeen]()
Okuno portrays a 17-year-old high school student Morimiya Taishi, whose first name means “ambition,” with dreams of becoming a wheelchair track and field athlete. Fukai Kyo is a former track and field ...more -
![Dear Diary]()
24-year-old Chen Mei Ru is a member of the internet police force whose personality is withdrawn and eccentric. On her birthday, her only good friend Jiang Hui Zhen plans an extravagant party ...more -
![Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai Season 2]()
~~ Adapted from the manga series "Kishibe Rohan wa Ugokanai" (岸辺露伴は動かない) by Araki Hirohiko (荒木飛呂彦). -
![The Glory of Youth]()
A story about a group of university students who join the army and become soldiers for the rocket force. Under the leadership of old soldiers with special skillsets, their bodies and minds ...more -
![The Player]()
The world of the wealthy isn't as perfect as it seems. It could become real dark in a short time. What happens when one of them starts a game of life, that ...more -
![My Holo Love]()
“Me Alone and You” is about the events that occur when a lonely woman meets the artificially intelligent “Holo.” The drama is filled with stories of heartbreaking loneliness and tear-stained love. Go ...more -
![She Would Never Know]()
Yoon Song Ah works as a marketer for a cosmetics brand. She enjoys her job and dreams of launching her own brand someday. Chae Hyun Seung is a fellow marketer who becomes ...more -
![More than Blue: The Series]()
More than Blue: The Series revolves around the journey of music producer Wang Po Han and his assistant An Yi Qi to find the copyright owner of the mysterious song for their ...more -
![Higuma Season 2]()
This story is about a bear cub, who lives in a world where humans and bears coexist. It depicts how you get along with a new character while having hallucinations about hearing ...more -
![Nishiogikubo Mitsuboshi Youshudou]()
Amamiya, Nakauchi, and Kobayashi were once high school classmates. The former was class president and an honors student, Nakauchi was quiet and reserved with a penchant for cooking, and Kobayashi was a ...more -
![Part-Time Idol]()
The storyline takes place at an entertainment agency. After creating a bunch of famous idols, a producer begins to question the whole process of making a star, so he goes on a ...more -
![To Me, It's Simply You]()
Kiew is a villager, from one of the E-san villages, working in Bangkok. One day, his girlfriend breaks up with him. Heartbroken, Kiew decides to go back to his E-San Village, where ...more -
![Octogenarian and the 90s]()
"Sunshine Home" is a home for the aged founded by Grandma Lin. In a small space that's full of warmth resides a group of elderly people with different personalities. As Grandma Lin ...more -
![Twelve Legends]()
A creature born from a stone falls in love with a mythical woman and their romance spans two thousand years. Jin Xing Jian, who was once a stone has turned into an ...more -
![Ichikei no Karasu]()
Iruma Michio is a devil-may-care, unorthodox criminal judge at the Tokyo District Court’s first criminal court. He used to be a lawyer and was deeply involved in a past case that was ...more -
![Show Window: The Queen's House]()
From the outside, Han Sun Joo’s life has always appeared to be nothing short of perfect. Born into a wealthy family, Sun Joo and her younger brother, Han Jung Won, were raised ...more -
![I Promised You the Moon]()
Teh and Oh-aew, now in a blissful relationship for over a year, bid farewell to Phuket and head to Bangkok for their university lives. This time, however, as days pass Teh begins ...more -
![Blackout]()
After a night of partying, a group of young adults wake up in a mysterious bar. One of their friends is hurt. What are they not remembering and why can't they leave? ...more -
![Qing Luo]()
Amnesiac medical genius Yu Qing Luo was on her own when giving birth to her son Nan Nan. Seven years later, she set out to learn her true identity and find a ...more
